Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has been sentenced to five years in prison for the sexual assault of an Ottawa woman in a Toronto hotel room in 2016.
The judge said in delivering her sentence in a downtown Toronto court today that the offence was a --quote-- ``particularly degrading rape.''
The Crown had been seeking a sentence of six to seven years, while the defence while the defence wanted three to four years.
The 38-year-old Hedley frontman had pleaded not guilty to the charges.